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Virginia USPA Powerlifting Records
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USPA records for Virginia residents, in the federation's own kg classes. Records reflect the highest qualifying lift on file for each (class, sex, equipment, division) combination across 5,833 entries from 2,395 registered lifters. Scope is by lifter residency (per federation registration), not meet location.
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Virginia's heaviest total in USPA competition is Nick Cook's 1,017.5 kg (2,243 lb) at 2nd Annual Mid Atlantic Classic in 2016. Competition activity peaked in 2019, the busiest year on record with 965 entries.
Virginia USPA Total Records
| 140 kg | 1 | Jihan Garland | 927.5 kg2,045 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 140 kg | 2 | Eric Coleman | 832.5 kg1,836 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 140 kg | 3 | Dajhi Hollis | 830.5 kg1,831 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 140+ kg | 1 | Michael Brinson | 967.5 kg2,133 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 140+ kg | 2 | Bob Kropp | 925.0 kg2,040 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 140+ kg | 3 | Ryan Brent | 915.0 kg2,017 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 125 kg | 1 | Trevor Emery | 838.0 kg1,848 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 125 kg | 2 | Henry Craig | 827.5 kg1,825 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 125 kg | 3 | Justin Crockett Crockett | 807.5 kg1,780 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 110 kg | 1 | John Rivas | 947.5 kg2,089 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 110 kg | 2 | Brandon Carbone | 790.0 kg1,742 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 110 kg | 3 | Jacob Noble | 782.5 kg1,725 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 kg | 1 | David Blackstock | 835.0 kg1,841 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 kg | 2 | Connor Borkert | 817.5 kg1,803 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 100 kg | 3 | Justin Smith | 775.0 kg1,709 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 90 kg | 1 | Daniel Yeroian | 767.5 kg1,692 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 90 kg | 2 | Daniel Dixon | 760.0 kg1,676 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 90 kg | 3 | John Huderson | 735.0 kg1,621 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 kg | 1 | Christopher Roberts | 752.5 kg1,659 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 kg | 2 | Mike Lancour | 742.5 kg1,637 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 82.5 kg | 3 | Jonathan McGuire | 730.0 kg1,610 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 75 kg | 1 | Paul Nguyen | 715.0 kg1,577 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 75 kg | 2 | Kyle Drummond | 680.0 kg1,499 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 75 kg | 3 | Jamaal Grimes | 665.0 kg1,466 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 67.5 kg | 1 | Lenard Jones | 667.5 kg1,472 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 67.5 kg | 2 | A Yang | 555.0 kg1,224 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 67.5 kg | 3 | William Ho | 547.5 kg1,207 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 60 kg | 1 | Justin Geisler | 415.0 kg915 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 56 kg | 1 | Danny Ly | 407.5 kg899 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 52 kg | No records yet. | ||||
Virginia USPA Squat Records
| 140 kg | 1 | Jihan Garland | 350.0 kg772 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 140 kg | 2 | Dakota Nuckols | 322.5 kg711 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 140 kg | 3 | Bryant Lewellyn | 318.0 kg701 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 140+ kg | 1 | Shawn Fauntleroy Jr | 365.5 kg806 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 140+ kg | 2 | Ryan Brent | 365.0 kg805 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 140+ kg | 3 | Spencer Mather | 352.5 kg777 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 125 kg | 1 | Christian Barham | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 125 kg | 2 | Henry Craig | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 125 kg | 3 | Trevor Emery | 297.5 kg656 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 110 kg | 1 | John Rivas | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 110 kg | 2 | Jacob Noble | 292.5 kg645 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 110 kg | 3 | Colin McGrath | 282.5 kg623 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 100 kg | 1 | David Blackstock | 310.0 kg684 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 100 kg | 2 | Connor Borkert | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 100 kg | 3 | Justin Smith | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 90 kg | 1 | Ben So | 280.0 kg618 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 90 kg | 2 | Vashon Perryman | 277.5 kg612 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 90 kg | 3 | Daniel Dixon | 272.5 kg601 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 kg | 1 | Christopher Roberts | 297.5 kg656 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 kg | 2 | James Bryant | 270.0 kg595 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 82.5 kg | 3 | Benjamin So | 262.5 kg579 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 75 kg | 1 | Paul Nguyen | 255.0 kg562 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 75 kg | 2 | Kyle Drummond | 235.0 kg518 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 75 kg | 3 | Jamaal Grimes | 227.5 kg502 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 67.5 kg | 1 | Lenard Jones | 237.5 kg524 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 67.5 kg | 2 | A Yang | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 67.5 kg | 3 | William Ho | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 60 kg | 1 | Justin Geisler | 147.5 kg325 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 56 kg | 1 | Danny Ly | 160.0 kg353 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 52 kg | No records yet. | ||||
Virginia USPA Bench Press Records
| 140 kg | 1 | Bryant Lewellyn | 227.5 kg502 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 140 kg | 2 | Jihan Garland | 227.5 kg502 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 140 kg | 3 | Eric Coleman | 220.0 kg485 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 140+ kg | 1 | Robert Kropp | 242.5 kg535 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 140+ kg | 2 | Bob Kropp | 237.5 kg524 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 140+ kg | 3 | Michael Brinson | 235.0 kg518 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 125 kg | 1 | Paul Cole | 217.5 kg480 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 125 kg | 2 | Justin Crockett Crockett | 212.5 kg469 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 125 kg | 3 | Henry Craig | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 110 kg | 1 | John Rivas | 232.5 kg513 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 110 kg | 2 | Reese Rehkopf | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 110 kg | 3 | Bobby Bowlin | 200.0 kg441 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 100 kg | 1 | Zach Mitchell | 230.0 kg507 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 100 kg | 2 | David Blackstock | 220.0 kg485 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 100 kg | 3 | Connor Borkert | 212.5 kg469 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 90 kg | 1 | Daniel Dixon | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 90 kg | 2 | Kirk Whittenberg | 192.5 kg425 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 90 kg | 3 | Gary Bone | 187.5 kg414 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 82.5 kg | 1 | Mike Lancour | 195.0 kg430 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 82.5 kg | 2 | Fahim Panjshiri | 172.5 kg381 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 82.5 kg | 3 | Jonathan McGuire | 172.5 kg381 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 75 kg | 1 | Sharraye Long | 182.5 kg403 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 75 kg | 2 | Eric Cho | 162.5 kg359 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 75 kg | 3 | Paul Nguyen | 160.0 kg353 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 67.5 kg | 1 | Lenard Jones | 170.0 kg375 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 67.5 kg | 2 | Richard Jones | 142.5 kg314 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 67.5 kg | 3 | William Ho | 137.5 kg303 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 60 kg | 1 | Justin Geisler | 100.0 kg221 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 56 kg | 1 | Danny Ly | 82.5 kg182 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 52 kg | No records yet. | ||||
Virginia USPA Deadlift Records
| 140 kg | 1 | Jihan Garland | 350.0 kg772 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 140 kg | 2 | Dajhi Hollis | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 140 kg | 3 | Bry Pinkleton | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 140+ kg | 1 | Michael Brinson | 380.0 kg838 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 140+ kg | 2 | Bob Kropp | 350.0 kg772 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 140+ kg | 3 | Alberto Portillo | 335.0 kg739 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 125 kg | 1 | Trevor Emery | 343.0 kg756 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 125 kg | 2 | Mark Kimener | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 125 kg | 3 | John Brandmaier | 332.5 kg733 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 110 kg | 1 | John Rivas | 377.5 kg832 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 110 kg | 2 | Brandon Carbone | 340.0 kg750 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 110 kg | 3 | Warren Weaver | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 100 kg | 1 | Roman Denisyuk | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 100 kg | 2 | David Blackstock | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 kg | 3 | Caleb Tincher | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 90 kg | 1 | Daniel Yeroian | 315.0 kg695 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 90 kg | 2 | Luis Isassi | 315.0 kg695 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 90 kg | 3 | John Huderson | 305.0 kg673 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 kg | 1 | Benjamin So | 310.0 kg684 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 82.5 kg | 2 | Jonathan McGuire | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 82.5 kg | 3 | José Rosario | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 75 kg | 1 | Jamaal Grimes | 312.5 kg689 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 75 kg | 2 | Paul Nguyen | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 75 kg | 3 | Kyle Drummond | 287.5 kg634 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 67.5 kg | 1 | Lenard Jones | 265.0 kg584 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 67.5 kg | 2 | Adam Pierce | 255.0 kg562 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 67.5 kg | 3 | Carl Lugtu | 255.0 kg562 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 60 kg | 1 | Justin Geisler | 167.5 kg370 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 56 kg | 1 | Danny Ly | 165.0 kg364 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 52 kg | No records yet. | ||||
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Virginia USPA Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The highest men's total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 1,017.5 kg (2,243 lb), set by Nick Cook (140+ kg class, knee wraps) at 2nd Annual Mid Atlantic Classic in 2016.
What is the highest men's raw total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The highest men's raw total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 967.5 kg (2,133 lb), set by Michael Brinson (140+ kg class) at 5th Annual Raleigh Ruckus in 2020.
What is the highest women's total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The highest women's total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 575 kg (1,268 lb), set by Stephanie Dunn (90+ kg class, knee wraps) at 2nd Iron Asylum Classic in 2019.
What is the highest women's raw total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The highest women's raw total by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 567.5 kg (1,251 lb), set by Jessica Brownlee (90+ kg class) at The Tribute in 2018.
What is the heaviest men's squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest men's squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 392.5 kg (866 lb), set by Nick Cook (140+ kg class, knee wraps) at 2nd Annual Holiday Havoc in 2017.
What is the heaviest men's raw squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest men's raw squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 365.5 kg (806 lb), set by Shawn Fauntleroy Jr (140+ kg class, no knee wraps) at Drug Tested Coal Miner Classic in 2023.
What is the heaviest women's squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest women's squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 240 kg (529 lb), set by Stephanie Dunn (90+ kg class, knee wraps) at 2nd Iron Asylum Classic in 2019.
What is the heaviest women's raw squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest women's raw squat by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 227.5 kg (502 lb), set by Jessica Brownlee (90+ kg class, no knee wraps) at The Tribute in 2018.
What is the heaviest men's bench press by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest men's bench press by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 320 kg (706 lb), set by Chance Beatty (140 kg class, multi-ply) at 3rd Annual Piedmont Power Showcase in 2020.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest men's raw bench press by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 252.5 kg (557 lb), set by Anthony Davie (140 kg class) at Ultimate Iron Showdown in 2019.
What is the heaviest women's bench press by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest women's bench press by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 127.5 kg (281 lb), set by Victoria Sukar (82.5 kg class, raw) at 4th Virginia State Championship in 2018.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest men's deadlift by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 400 kg (882 lb), set by Nick Cook (140+ kg class, knee wraps) at 2nd Annual Mid Atlantic Classic in 2016.
What is the heaviest men's raw deadlift by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest men's raw deadlift by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 380 kg (838 lb), set by Michael Brinson (140+ kg class) at 5th Annual Raleigh Ruckus in 2020.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition?
The heaviest women's deadlift by a Virginia lifter in USPA competition is 247.5 kg (546 lb), set by Landri Peden (90 kg class, raw) at Open Liz Freel Classic in 2025.